Integrate SEL
The HEART in Mind Model
There is one thing that educators always need more of... can you guess what it is? Time! When I did my doctoral dissertation on SEL, ...
It’s Launch Day!
Teaching with the HEART in Mind, a complete educator's guide to Social Emotional Learning, is out today! I am filled with BIG feelings—excitement, anxiety, ...
We Feel, Therefore We Learn
Emotions drive learning. That is one of the most exciting findings from Immordino-Yang’s years of work in affective neuroscience with great implications for teaching and ...
How are social and emotional skills developed?
Healthy social and emotional development involves the ability to manage different emotions, learn and play, face difficulties and form trusting relationships with others. Starting from ...
Back to School: This year we are also teaching SEL!
One of the greatest concerns for principals and teachers who want to bring Social Emotional Learning to their schools is the potential push back they ...
Teaching SEL Through Academic Content: ELA, History and Music
In an earlier post, I described the 3 strategies to address SEL in the classroom that CASEL (2013) recommends. The third strategy encourages integrating SEL ...